Where does “Nighantu” come from?

Nighantu (English) comes from Sanskrit निघण्टु — glossary; nighantu; name of several works.

Nighantu (English): A particular type of Sanskrit glossary,...

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  1. A particular type of Sanskrit glossary,...

Ancestry of “Nighantu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनिघण्टुglossary; nighantu; name of several works
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